setaceous

Meanings

Adjective Satellite

having or covered with protective barbs or quills or spines or thorns or setae etc.
- "setaceous whiskers"

Adj

Of, relating to, or resembling a seta or bristle; bristly.

Origin / Etymology

From Latin sētāceus, from sēta (“bristle”) + -āceus.

Synonyms

barbed, barbellate, briary, briery, bristled, bristly, burred, burry, prickly, setose, spiny, thorny

Scrabble Score: 11

setaceous is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
setaceous is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
setaceous is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 13

setaceous is a valid Words With Friends word